La Follette Metro Area

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  4. La Follette Metro Area Employment Information
  5. La Follette Metro Area Family Information
  6. La Follette Metro Area Education Information
  7. La Follette Metro Area Business Information
  8. La Follette Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. La Follette Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. La Follette Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. La Follette Metro Area Counties
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La Follette Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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La Follette Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 39,854
  • Land Area (2000): 1,243.370 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 47.103 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 18,527
La Follette Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,956 43.64%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,170 1.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 43,972 54.90%

La Follette Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
La Follette Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 13,793 12,331 1,463 10.60% 106
1991 13,819 11,535 2,284 16.53% 165
1992 15,318 13,140 2,178 14.22% 142
1993 14,466 12,801 1,665 11.51% 115
1994 16,087 14,725 1,363 8.47% 85
1995 16,521 15,126 1,395 8.44% 85
1996 17,360 15,831 1,529 8.81% 88
1997 17,259 15,955 1,304 7.55% 76
1998 17,006 15,833 1,174 6.90% 69
1999 17,190 15,841 1,349 7.85% 79
2000 16,188 15,192 996 6.15% 62
2001 16,245 15,213 1,032 6.35% 64
2002 16,297 15,210 1,087 6.67% 67
2003 16,546 15,384 1,162 7.02% 70
2004 16,923 15,901 1,021 6.04% 60
2005 16,868 15,864 1,004 5.95% 60
2006 16,860 15,842 1,019 6.04% 61
2007 16,896 15,977 918 5.43% 54
2008 17,063 15,823 1,240 7.27% 73
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,872 15,777 1,095 6.49% 65
Feb 2008 16,861 15,656 1,205 7.15% 71
Mar 2008 16,996 15,744 1,252 7.37% 74
Apr 2008 16,973 16,000 973 5.73% 57
May 2008 17,168 15,997 1,171 6.82% 68
Jun 2008 17,195 15,761 1,434 8.34% 83
Jul 2008 17,058 15,737 1,321 7.74% 77
Aug 2008 17,211 15,892 1,319 7.66% 77
Sep 2008 17,232 15,841 1,391 8.07% 81
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

La Follette Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,950 18.20%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,074 6.63%
3. Metal Manufactuing 850 5.24%
4. Public Administration 718 4.43%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 668 4.12%
6. Truck Transportation 652 4.02%
7. Health Care 556 3.43%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 546 3.37%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 524 3.23%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 470 2.90%
11. Educational Services 460 2.84%
12. Repair and Maintenance 460 2.84%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 436 2.69%
14. Utilities 426 2.63%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 388 2.39%
16. Mining 330 2.04%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 300 1.85%
18. Finance and Insurance 294 1.81%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 288 1.78%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 254 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,336 17.98%
2. Educational Services 1,356 10.44%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,288 9.92%
4. Department and Other General Stores 668 5.14%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 544 4.19%
6. Finance and Insurance 542 4.17%
7. Public Administration 516 3.97%
8. Social Assistance 506 3.90%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 450 3.46%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 354 2.73%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 322 2.48%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 300 2.31%
13. Food Manufacturing 246 1.89%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 242 1.86%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 236 1.82%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 212 1.63%
17. Metal Manufactuing 206 1.59%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 150 1.15%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 148 1.14%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 146 1.12%

La Follette Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,302 8.03%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,270 7.84%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,180 7.28%
4. Other Construction Trades 888 5.48%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 742 4.58%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 654 4.04%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 640 3.95%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 626 3.86%
9. Carpenters 624 3.85%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 562 3.47%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 484 2.99%
12. Construction Laborers 430 2.65%
13. Other Management Occupations 424 2.62%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 398 2.46%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 354 2.18%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 350 2.16%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 284 1.75%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 280 1.73%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 250 1.54%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 232 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 706 5.43%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 646 4.97%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 628 4.83%
4. Other Production Occupations 618 4.76%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 548 4.22%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 540 4.16%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 524 4.03%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 504 3.88%
9. Cashiers 470 3.62%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 438 3.37%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 432 3.33%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 422 3.25%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 402 3.09%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 374 2.88%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 374 2.88%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 344 2.65%
17. Other Management Occupations 314 2.42%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 290 2.23%
19. Registered Nurses 270 2.08%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 256 1.97%

La Follette Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 28,574 44.70%
15-35 hours 4,986 7.80%
1-14 hours 1,031 1.61%
No regular hours 29,329 45.88%

La Follette Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,588 5.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,578 5.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,260 8.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,714 9.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,002 10.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,255 11.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,382 15.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,129 7.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 981 3.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,054 3.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 406 1.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 334 1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,928 6.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,519 8.95%

La Follette Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,268 4.51%
5-9 3,146 11.18%
10-14 3,548 12.61%
15-19 3,710 13.19%
20-24 2,836 10.08%
25-29 1,124 4.00%
30-34 3,399 12.08%
35-39 628 2.23%
40-44 1,154 4.10%
45-59 3,509 12.47%
60-89 2,410 8.57%
At least 90 1,398 4.97%

La Follette Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 15,632 55.57%
30-44 0 0.00% 5,181 18.42%
45-59 0 0.00% 3,509 12.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 3,808 13.54%

La Follette Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,314 15.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,174 80.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 50 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 418 1.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 174 0.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 547 1.91%

La Follette Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 32,238 (78,712 people)
Families (2000): 23,188 (67,620 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,245
People at same address in 1995: 46,442
La Follette Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,506 20.09%
$10,000-$14,999 3,904 12.05%
$15,000-$19,999 3,060 9.45%
$20,000-$24,999 2,524 7.79%
$25,000-$29,999 2,842 8.78%
$30,000-$34,999 2,652 8.19%
$35,000-$39,999 2,170 6.70%
$40,000-$44,999 1,798 5.55%
$45,000-$49,999 1,172 3.62%
$50,000-$59,999 1,971 6.09%
$60,000-$74,999 1,792 5.53%
$75,000-$99,999 1,074 3.32%
$100,000-$124,999 436 1.35%
$125,000-$149,999 128 0.40%
$150,000-$199,999 174 0.54%
$200,000 or more 182 0.56%

La Follette Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,092 25.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,312 32.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 400 2.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,059 18.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,098 13.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 763 4.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 232 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 111 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

La Follette Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 21,030 26.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,279 7.88%
Public Assistance 1,662 2.09%
Retirement 5,968 7.49%
Self Employment 3,100 3.89%
Social Security 12,701 15.94%
Supplemental Security 4,065 5.10%
Wage / Salary 19,963 25.06%
Other 4,908 6.16%

La Follette Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 10,972 59.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,347 40.11%

La Follette Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,026 13.00%
Color 1 Box Married 20,023 64.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,194 19.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 738 2.38%

La Follette Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,762 11.10%
Color 1 Box Married 20,518 60.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,501 13.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,110 15.08%

La Follette Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Education Information Back to top
La Follette Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,911 19.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,259 21.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 22,393 36.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,754 14.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,476 2.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,404 3.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,607 2.60%

La Follette Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 632 1.59% 30 0.08% 662 1.66%
Kindergarten 1,028 2.58% 50 0.13% 1,078 2.70%
Grades 1-4 4,011 10.06% 160 0.40% 4,171 10.47%
Grades 5-8 4,409 11.06% 137 0.34% 4,546 11.41%
Grades 9-12 3,769 9.46% 120 0.30% 3,889 9.76%
Undergrad college 1,211 3.04% 276 0.69% 1,487 3.73%
Graduate or professional school 112 0.28% 24 0.06% 136 0.34%
Total 15,172 38.07% 797 2.00% 15,969 40.07%

La Follette Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Business Information Back to top
La Follette Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 53 46
2004 52 58

La Follette Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
La Follette Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 61,030 77.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,980 22.76%

La Follette Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 84
La Follette Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
La Follette Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,878 12.24%
10-19 Years 5,269 13.22%
20-29 Years 5,058 12.69%
30-39 Years 5,684 14.26%
40-49 Years 5,557 13.94%
50-59 Years 5,227 13.12%
60-69 Years 4,002 10.04%
70-79 Years 2,789 7.00%
80-89 Years 1,173 2.94%
90+ Years 217 0.54%

La Follette Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,199 48.17%
Color 1 Box Female 20,655 51.83%

La Follette Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38,913 97.64%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 347 0.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 269 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 122 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 119 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 59 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.03%

La Follette Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 17,832 39.03%
2. English 8,146 17.83%
3. Irish 7,511 16.44%
4. German 4,782 10.47%
5. Scotch Irish 1,406 3.08%
6. Dutch 1,196 2.62%
7. Scottish 1,041 2.28%
8. Italian 864 1.89%
9. French Non-Basque 652 1.43%
10. Polish 340 0.74%

La Follette Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 73,671 97.79%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,144 1.52%
3. French 236 0.31%
4. Other Indic 62 0.08%
5. German 50 0.07%
6. Chinese 32 0.04%
7. Other Native North American 26 0.03%
8. Scandinavian 18 0.02%
9. Tagalog 16 0.02%
10. Arabic 16 0.02%

La Follette Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 79,490 99.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 222 0.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 386 0.48%

La Follette Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
La Follette Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


La Follette Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Campbell County    

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